KUALA LUMPUR: Less than half of the Malaysian population is insured, according to industry players who urged the public to have adequate medical coverage to handle unexpected illnesses in their old age.
— the unfortunate elderly citizens who have families but live in secluded rooms ignored by their families because of family issues or conflicts, making an old-age home a better alternative.
Eid is fast approaching and most of us will likely be spending the festival with our families. But there are many who will pass the period either alone at home or in old-age homes. I usually avoid.